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Alpine Christmas
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Mary Daheim |
The discovery of the dismembered bodies of two women in an Alpine lake leads Emma Lord, the editor of the local newspaper, and her assistant, to investigate--an endeavor that puts Emma in the company… |
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The Alpine recluse
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Mary Daheim |
For many mystery readers, Alpine, Washington--Mary Daheim's fictional small town in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains--has become a beloved second home, a delicious retreat from the stresses of … |
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The Devil wears Prada
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Lauren Weisberger |
Andy is a recent college graduate with big dreams. Upon landing a job at prestigious Runway magazine, she finds herself the assistant to diabolical editor Miranda Priestly. Andy questions her abilit… |
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Snapped
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Pamela Klaffke |
Sara B. is losing her cool.Not just in the momentary-meltdown kind of way—though there's that, too. At the helm of must-read Snap magazine, veteran style guru Sara B. has had the job—and joy—for the … |
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The doctor's house
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Ann Beattie |
Nina, her brother Andrew, and their mother each give their perspective on the family's relationships and their memories of their late father/husband. |
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A bigamist's daughter
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Alice McDermott |
"The New York Times Bestselling Author of After This and Charming Billy. Elizabeth Connelly, editor at a New York vanity press, sells the dream of publication (admittedly, to writers of questionable … |
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The summer guest
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Alison Anderson |
To keep herself occupied after recently losing her sight, Zinaida begins a diary in the summer of 1888. When a family rents a guesthouse on her family's estate, Zinaida meets and befriends Anton, the… |
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Pretty in ink
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Lindsey J. Palmer |
"For years, Hers magazine has been a fixture on newsstands--relatable, reliable, and ever-so-slightly frumpy. But with sales slumping, Hers' editor-in-chief soon finds a pink slip in her inbox. And h… |
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A bigamist's daughter
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Alice McDermott |
Elizabeth Connelly, an editor at a vanity press, feels as though she is sleepwalking through life. |
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Revenge wears Prada
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Lauren Weisberger |
Almost a decade has passed since Andy Sachs quit working for Miranda Priestly at Runway magazine -- a dream that turned out to be a nightmare. Andy and Emily, her former nemesis and co-assistant, hav… |
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The perfect letter
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Chris Harrison |
Leigh Merrill, a successful young editor at a New York publishing house, returns to her home state of Texas for a writers' conference, where her plans for a quiet retreat are disrupted when she disco… |
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Alive, alive oh! and other things that matter
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Diana Athill |
"A luminous, wise, and joyful insight into what really matters at the end of a long life, from the beloved author of the award-winning Somewhere Towards the End. What will you remember if you live to… |
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The Careful Use of Compliments
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Alexander McCall Smith |
In addition to being the nosiest and most sypathetic philosopher you are likely to meet, Isabel is now a mother. Charlies, her newborn son, presents her with a myriad wonders of a new life, and dotin… |
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The guys
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Anne Nelson |
A woman editor offers to help a grieving fire chief write eulogies for men he lost on September 11, 2001, an offer that becomes a moving tribute to ordinary men who paid with their lives in extraordi… |
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The guys
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Anne Nelson |
"First performed in a hit off-off-Broadway production, and soon to be a film starring Sigourney Weaver and Anthony LaPaglia, The Guys is a timeless drama about the surprising truths people can discov… |
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The Best of Everything
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Rona Jaffe |
Before *Valley of the Dolls* and *Sex in the City*, there was *The Best of Everything*—the iconic novel of ambitious career girls in New York City.
When it was first published in 1958, Rona Jaffe’… |
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The accidental diva
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Tia Williams,Tia Williams |
Humans are gambling animals—and not just when we invest in the stock market. Every time we take an action—deciding which job applicant to hire, which product to launch— we are betting our time, reput… |
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Constance
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Catherine Cantrell |
"Constance is about a writer hypnotized by the power of art and language, and about the woman who tells her story. The narrator is an editor, working at a prestigious New York house, whose youthful i… |
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Jack's Widow
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Eve Pollard |
The iconic First Lady, Jackie lived her life in a fishbowl yet she was shrouded in mystery. She was the epitome of style, poise, grace, and femininity, but her lifelong silence in front of the media … |
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Falling Out of Fashion
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Karen Yampolsky |
In the bestselling tradition of The Devil Wears Prada, Karen Yampolsky’s hilarious, disarmingly candid debut goes deep inside the glossy, glamorous, and completely ruthless world of magazine publishi… |
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